the scent of the green papaya (1992)

Original title: mui du du xanh

Production: France, Vietnam|104 min

Dramatic, Comedy, Romantic

Poster of movie the scent of the green papaya

a vietnamese servant girl, mui, observes lives within two different saigon families: the first, a woman textile seller with three boys and a frequently absent husband; the second, a handsome young pianist with his fiancã©e.

Festivals and awards

Cannes Festival 1993 -

Caméra d'or

César 1994 -

Meilleur premier film
Assigned to: Tran Anh Hung

Oscar 1994 - nomination Best International Feature Film

Direction

Tran Anh Hung: regista

Production and Screenplay

Adeline Lecallier: produttore

Alain Rocca: produttore

Christophe Rossignon: produttore

Tran Anh Hung: sceneggiatore

Tran Anh Hung: scrittore

Interpreters and Characters

Nu Yên-Khê Tran(età:24)
(mui a 20 anni)

Nu Yên-Khê Tran(età:24)
(Mui adulta)

Lu Man San
(Mui a 12 anni)

Man San lu(età:12)
(mui a 10 anni)

Thi Loc truong
(la madre)

Anh Hoa Nguyen
(la vecchia ti)

Hoa Hoi Vuong
(Khuyen)

Loc Thi Truong

Technical staff

Benoit Delhomme: direttore della fotografia

Jean-philippe Abril: costumista

Nicole Dedieu: montatore

Alain Negre: scenografo

Jean-Pierre Roques: montatore

Tôn-thât Tiêt: musiche

Amélie Vinson-Rouffio: truccatore